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Canadian Veteran Service Dog Unit Attends Concert Rehearsal
Read MoreHamilton Phil will welcome Canadian Veterans and their Service Dogs to a concert rehearsal on November 13 at 2:00pm at the FirstOntario Concert Hall. The Canadian Veteran Service Dog Unit (CVSDU) trai…
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Hamilton Phil Announces Departure of Executive Director
Read MoreThe Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra (Hamilton Phil) recognizes and celebrates a decade of dedicated leadership and service as Executive Director, Kim Varian prepares to depart the organization on Dec…
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Schubert & Tchaikovsky Brings Romantic Repertoire, Haunting Lyricism & Richly Expressive Solos
Read MoreThe Orchestra will take to the Mainstage at FirstOntario Concert Hall with Schubert & Tchaikovsky, a Romantic program that includes the master works of Bruch and Dvořák as well, on Saturday, Nov…
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Symphony in Space Brings You Film Scores from Star Trek, Star Wars, E.T., and much more!
Read MoreBuilding on the natural elements and earthly theme of its 26-27 Season, Hamilton Phil is pleased to announce a concert that looks to the stars. Bringing the excitement of outer space to FirstOntario C…
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💸 Our 50/50 Raffle is officially LIVE! Get your tickets to our second 50/50 Raffle of the year and you could win big! ✨️ 💰 Half the pot goes to one lucky winner and the other half supports our mission to connect our community through inspiring orchestral music and engaging experiences. ➡️ Every ticket you purchase helps us continue creating meaningful musical experiences for audiences of all ages across Hamilton and beyond. Want in? 🌐 Get your tickets using the link in our bio Raffle closes on December 12, 2026. 🚨 The draw will be conducted on December 15, 2026. The winner will be contacted directly via email. #HamOnt #HamOntMusic #HamOntEvents #ExploreHamilton #DiscoverON
We are honoured that the Canadian Veteran Service Dog Unit (CVSDU) attended today's Concert Rehearsal of Schubert & Tchaikovsky 🇨🇦 Hamilton Phil welcomed members and their Service Dogs to FirstOntario Concert Hall on Friday, November 13 @cvsdu_ucavc @firstontarioconcerthall The CVSDU trains and provides Service Dogs to Canadian Veterans and First Responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), at no cost to qualified members. Through compassion, advocacy, and education, CVSDU enhances well-being, fosters independence, and underscores the pivotal role of Service Dogs in mental health and recovery. Thank you for coming, CVSDU! ❤️ #HamOnt #HamOntMusic #HamOntEvents #ExploreHamilton #DiscoverON
We are SO excited to announce that Arwen Humphreys is the Host of our special Holiday concert, Murdoch Mysteries: Sugar Plum Murdoch! @arwenhumphreys ✨️😍 You'll want to get your tickets now for this dazzling festive performance! 🎁 Join Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra and Arwen Humphreys for a spectacular evening of orchestral music! 🎟️ Get your tickets using the link in our bio or go to hpo.org We'll see you there! 😉 #HamOnt #HamOntMusic #HamOntEvents #ExploreHamilton #DiscoverON
💭 Did you know that Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence takes its title due to a main theme that was sketched while on travels in Florence? You can learn much more about Tchaikovsky at tomorrow's Talk & Tea Event! 📅 Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11:00am-12:30pm, join Hamilton Phil's Composer Advisor and Ambassador, Abigail Richardson-Schulte, at FirstOntario Concert Hall @firstontarioconcerthall Learn about Tchaikovsky's career and life! 🗺️ 🎟️ Want tickets? Go to the link in our bio to purchase #HamOnt #HamOntMusic #HamOntEvents #ExploreHamilton #DiscoverON
🎧 You can listen to our program for this Saturday's Mainstage Concert, Schubert & Tchaikovsky, on Spotify! Love the music but don't have your tickets? 🎟️ There are just 4 more days left to get your tickets for Schubert & Tchaikovsky! This concert offers a richly expressive evening of orchestral music, perfect for lovers of Romantic repertoire. ❤️ Canadian cellist Rachel Mercer @rachelmercercellist joins conductor and Music Director, James S. Kahane @jamesskahane for an evening of dazzling and powerful music. 🔥 You don't want to miss it. Visit the link in our bio to get your tickets and start listening #HamOnt #HamOntMusic #HamOntEvents #ExploreHamilton #DiscoverON
You don't want to miss JUNO Award-winning Canadian cellist Rachel Mercer (@rachelmercercellist) at our November 14th Mainstage Concert, Schubert & Tchaikovsky! 🏆 🔥 Mercer brings warmth and depth to Bruch’s Kol Nidrei and creates a moment of calm and reflection as soloist in Dvořák’s Silent Woods. Schubert's Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished” and Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence for strings bookend the performance. Schubert & Tchaikovsky offers a richly expressive evening of orchestral music, conducted by Music Director James S. Kahane (@jamesskahane) 🤩 👏 Mercer has appeared as a soloist and chamber musician across five continents. Described as a “pure chamber musician” (Globe and Mail), creating “moments of pure magic” (Toronto Star), Mercer is Principal Cello of the NAC Orchestra in Ottawa and Artistic Advisor for the “5 at the First” Chamber Music Series. 🔗 Learn more and get your tickets by visiting the link in our bio #HamOnt #HamOntMusic #HamOntEvents #ExploreHamilton #DiscoverON
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